Example sentences of "has been [verb] the green " in BNC.
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| 1 | ARSENAL manager George Graham has been given the green light to go on a Christmas spending spree . |
| 2 | It seems odd that the coal pfennig has been given the green light by Brussels when we have been continually led to believe that state aid for our coal industry would not be allowed . |
| 3 | Pickering Town Football Club has been given the green light to install floodlights as part of its plan to win promotion to the Premier Division of the Northern Counties League . |
| 4 | Wintercure , a fast-drying coating that cures in virtually any weather conditions , has been given the green light by the Ponts et Chaussees Laboratories , one of the foremost approval agencies in France . |
| 5 | A PAINT that fights bugs has been given the green light for use in ‘ sick ’ buildings . |